Production
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where
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Benin [kingdom]
Photographer: Martin Franken | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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Representations of Portuguese soldiers (Images of Portuguese soldiers)
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- Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider
Cataloguing data
- Object type
- Arm cuff (bracelet)
- Dimensions
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Weight: 225 g
Height: 14,5 cm
Diameter: 8,3 cm - Material/Technique
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Brass, Copper
- Current location
- Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
- Inventory number
- III C 7666
Provenance and sources
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Production
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Production
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when
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18th century-19th century.
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where
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Nigeria
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Collecting
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who
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Hale & Son - Former Possessors
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Description
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18th century to 19th century, commissioned in the Kingdom of Benin; ownership before 1897 currently unknown; probably looted in connection with the British conquest of Benin, 1897; auctioned by the firm of Hale & Son, 1897; purchased by the Royal Museum of Ethnology, 1897.
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Assignment to a curated holding:
Africa
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- CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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